Business Analyst

Job Description

This Position Has The Following Accountabilities
Precisely capture business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements, including health, safety, security, usability, data, and supportability considerations.
Translate business requirements into functionality and assess the risks, feasibility, opportunities, and business impacts of various solution options.
Assess and model processes, data flows, and technology to understand the current value and issues, and identify opportunities for improvement.
Create clear documentation to communicate requirements and related information; keep updated to align with the solution over the project lifecycle.
Ensure traceability of requirements from business needs and requirements, through testing and scope changes, to final solution.
Interact with software suppliers, designers and developers to understand software limitations, deliver elements of system and database design, and ensure that business requirements and use cases are handled.
Configure and document software and processes, using agreed standards and tools.
Create acceptance criteria and validate that solutions meet business needs through defining and coordinating testing.
Seek guidance from more experienced BAs and be open to learning on-the-job.
Special Challenges
Guide business stakeholders to gain acceptance / sign-off. Manage requirements to the smallest set that will provide the biggest impact in advancing business objectives and end-user buy-in.
Generate innovative approaches to existing problems or new opportunities.
Work closely with stakeholders to build trust and understand their goals, motivations, constraints, risks, and operating environment.
Skills & Requirements
Understanding of systems engineering concepts.
Agile certifications/trainings preferred
Ability to take a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving and pay close attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Typical Experience: 5 to 8 years of corporate IT experience
Minimum Education: 4-year Degree related to IT
Business process experience a must – Renewables: Wind, Solar, Hydrogen, Natural Based Solution
Experience with business modelling
Proficiency writing user stories, acceptance criteria and experience with backlog and project management tools (JIRA/Confluence/AzureDevops etc.)
Familiarity or experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum, LEAN, Kanban, XP Programming etc.
A curiosity to learn and adapt to new ways of working and thinking
A passion for developing new, innovative products from power to smart home, energy management and digital electric vehicle services; products that can make a real impact for our customers.
Passion for human centered design and/or lean innovation
Excited about working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Comfortable working with and interacting with senior stakeholders
Salesforce experience preferred